Obituaries

Carroll Dale Pitzer

Carroll Dale Pitzer

May 21, 2025

Carroll ‘Blackie’ Pitzer passed away at home on May 21, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on September 21, 1932, in Bayside, Texas, Blackie’s long and extraordinary life was marked by service, intellect, family devotion, and a love of both land and sea.

After serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, Carroll returned home and soon after met...

Mary Louise Champion

Mary Louise Champion

May 14, 2025

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Melvin Lee Burch

Melvin Lee Burch

May 11, 2025

Melvin Lee Burch passed away May 11, 2025 at the age of 72. Melvin was born to Pauline Katherine Hess Owen Burch and Clarence Benton Burch Jr. in Taft, Texas. He graduated Taft High School and went on to serve in the United States Navy. After the Navy he retuned home where God placed his lovely wife of 37 years...

David Wayne Wishard

David Wayne Wishard

May 10, 2025

David Wayne Wishard, was born on October 13, 1960, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was the beloved son of Edna Mae Selcer and David Lee Wishard.

On May 10, 2025, David passed away. He fought a long battle with kidney disease. He was tired. God rest his soul. He will be greatly missed. His departure has left an irreplaceable void in...

Roy James Pickens

Roy James Pickens

May 7, 2025

Roy James Pickens, born on January 6, 1937, in Leedy, Oklahoma, to Roy and Mamie Pickens, passed away on May 7, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He was 88 years old.

Roy attended Mancos High School in Mancos, Colorado, where he laid the foundation for a life characterized by hard work and dedication. He enjoyed a successful career at Koch Industries,...

Dennis Ray Holley

Dennis Ray Holley

May 7, 2025

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Julia Dawn George Franklin

Julia Dawn George Franklin

May 6, 2025

Julia Dawn George Franklin, born on December 7, 1956, in the vibrant town of Harlingen, Texas, left this world too soon on May 6, 2025, after a sudden illness. A luminous presence in the lives of those fortunate enough to know her, Julia embodied the roles of Mom, Nana, Boss, and friend with an unparalleled zest for life. Each moment...

Adriana Lucila Lekosky

Adriana Lucila Lekosky

May 5, 2025

Adriana Lucila “Lucy” Lekosky, 68, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away after a hard fought battle with cancer on May 5, 2025. Born on October 24, 1956, to Juan and Adela Galvan the middle child of 5 children. Lucy was born and raised in Corpus Christi and loved our city. She graduated in 1975 from Miller High School. “Once a...

Sandra Earlene Snyder

Sandra Earlene Snyder

May 5, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra Earlene Snyder, a remarkable woman who graced this world with her kindness and loving spirit. Born on December 13, 1940, in Wichita, Kansas, Sandra touched the lives of many until her peaceful departure on May 5, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Sandra's career as the Office Administrator at All...

Frances Hanshaw

Frances Hanshaw

May 2, 2025

Frances Marie Hanshaw was born April 9, 1933 to A.C. and Minnie Rothlisberger of Taft, Texas. As the daughter of a farm family, Frances grew up helping in the fields and around the house. Frances attended schools in Driscoll, Robstown, and graduated from Sinton High School. While attending high school, she worked for her aunt and uncle at Eddie’s Cafe...

Dennis Ray Stansill

Dennis Ray Stansill

May 1, 2025

Dennis Ray Stansill, born January 1, 1960, died May 1, 2025 was 65 years and 5 months old. He was born in Houston , TX to JoNita Warlick and Johnny Lee Stansill, both preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death his Grandmother, Lucille Corn Stansill, Grandfather James W. Stansill, and his uncle Jimmy Ray Stansill. He is survived...

Raymond John Sykora

Raymond John Sykora

May 1, 2025

Raymond John Sykora, 71, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2025, in Victoria, Texas. Born in 1954, in Corpus Christi, Raymond lived a life rooted in faith, family, and hard work.

Raymond was the beloved son of Raymond Ignac and Martha (Kurtz) Sykora. He was preceded in death by his parents; his first wife, Sandra (LeMaire) Sykora; and his second wife,...

Armandina Trevino

Armandina Trevino

Apr 30, 2025

Armandina Ramirez Trevino, beloved sister, aunt, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on April 30, 2025, at the age of 88. She was born in Allende, Coahuila, Mexico to Lorenzo Ramirez Ortiz and Lucinda Ureste Valdez.

On July 27, 1958, she married her husband of 45 years, Carlos Garza Trevino. Before they formally met, he first saw her crossing the border...

Thomas Orland Crossland

Thomas Orland Crossland

Apr 29, 2025

Thomas Orland Crossland Sr., age 80, passed away on April 29, 2025, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Born on October 31, 1944, in Sabinal, Texas, Tommy lived a life marked by resilience, hard work, and an unwavering dedication to his family and those around him.Though he completed only a ninth-grade education, Tommy never let that define or limit him. From a...

Terrell Henry Wyatt Jr.

Terrell Henry Wyatt Jr.

Apr 24, 2025

Terrell Henry Wyatt Jr., born on September 3, 1936, in Luling, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025. He lived a life by his strong work ethic and unwavering dedication to his family and career.

Terrell dedicated many years of his professional life to the Corpus Christi Army Depot before continuing his journey with Boenig for several years. His passion...

Doris Miller

Doris Miller

Apr 20, 2025

Doris Browning Miller, 95, of Corpus Christi, Texas passed away on April 20, 2025.

Born May 10, 1929 to Eugene and Mary Cage Browning, the youngest of the five Browning girls of Bishop, TX, Doris lived most of her life in South Texas, and, except for a year spent in Iowa after her marriage to Kenneth Miller in September 10, 1948,...

Doyle Lambert

Doyle Lambert

Apr 15, 2025

Herman Doyle Lambert, age 90 of Round Rock TX, passed away on April 15th, 2025. He was born in Corpus Christi Tx on June 3rd, 1934, to Walter and Nettie Lambert. He attended Mathis high school in Mathis Tx where he excelled in all three sports of basketball, baseball, and football. Football was his favorite sport all his life. He...

Billy Dee Thomas, Jr.

Billy Dee Thomas, Jr.

Apr 10, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Billy Dee Thomas, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, who departed this life on April 10, 2025 surrounded by his children at the age of 72.

Born on October 2, 1952 in Corpus Christi, TX, Billy lived a life marked by love, generosity and unwavering devotion to...

John Walter Stringer

John Walter Stringer

Apr 8, 2025

John Walter Stringer was born August 7, 1940, in Robstown, TX to Carlos Stringer and Katie Wilson Kilpatrick. He spent most of his life as a resident of Corpus Christi and the surrounding area. Following his graduation from Roy Miller High School, John enlisted in the United States Marine Corps where he earned an honorable discharge. John spent the next...

Patricia Allene Covington

Patricia Allene Covington

Apr 8, 2025

Patricia Allene Luck Covington, age 85, passed away April 8, 2025 in Robstown, Texas after a five year battle with Alzheimer's. She was born in Houston, Texas to George Edmund and Allene Josephine Luck and was raised in Ft. Worth Texas. She was a 1958 graduate of Paschal High School and attended the University of Oklahoma, where she was a...